Flint Hill has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Bishop O'Connell Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Flint Hill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Annapolis Area Christian, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Flint Hill was ranked sixth). The Huskies lost 3-0 to the Eagles on Thursday. The Huskies' defeat put an end to their six-game winning streak.
The final set scores came out to 25-12, 25-17, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Bishop O'Connell waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins...and they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Roadrunners.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Bishop O'Connell took every set by at least 10 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-12.
Bishop O'Connell's win came from a few key players Flint Hill will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Natalie Hobson, who had 20 assists, four digs, and four aces. Another player making a difference was Carolyn Maria, who had nine kills, five digs, three aces, and a solo block.
Flint Hill's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Bishop O'Connell, they have now won 15 of their last 16 games on the road. That's helped them to a 29-3 record this season.
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